Historical figures in the banner are (L-R):  Rev. Jesse Knight, Frank Higel, Bertha Honoré Palmer, Dr. Fred Albee, John Nolen


Historical figures in the banner above are (L-R): 

Rev. Jesse Knight, Frank Higel, Bertha Honoré Palmer, Dr. Fred Albee, John Nolen

Volunteer

VAHS relies on volunteers to fulfill its mission.  People with a variety of backgrounds and talents are needed to support the diverse programming sponsored by the Society.  Please share your talents and help promote the unique history of the Venice area!  To learn about volunteer opportunities, download the VAHS Membership Brochure, or contact information@veniceareahistoricalsociety.org.

Volunteer Opportunities

If you wish to become involved in a worthwhile effort, share your skills and abilities, and meet other individuals with similar interests, consider the following:
  • Greeting visitors at the Historic Venice Train Depot
  • Sharing historical information with visitors at the Historic Venice Train Depot
  • Helping prepare and deliver programs for children
  • Assisting with the production of the Society’s newsletter
  • Assisting with the Society’s communications and publicity program
  • Helping recruit new members
  • Serving as a day-trip coordinator
  • Serving on a VAHS committee such as Communications, Education, Development, Finance, etc.
  • Greeting attendees at the Society’s Monthly Lecture Series
  • Helping with refreshments at the Monthly Lecture Series
  • Preparing and delivering presentations on topics related to local history
  • Assisting with fundraising efforts
You can be as active as you wish as a Venice Area Historical Society volunteer!  To volunteer or to find out more about volunteering, contact membership@veniceareahistoricalsociety.org, or call 941-412-0151.

VAHS is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and has registered with the State of Florida to solicit contributions.  A COPY OF THE OFFICIAL REGISTRATION AND FINANCIAL INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE DIVISION OF CONSUMER SERVICES AT WWW.800HELPFLA.COM OR BY CALLING TOLL-FREE WITHIN (800-435-7352) OR OUTSIDE (850-410-3800) FLORIDA.  REGISTRATION DOES NOT IMPLY ENDORSEMENT, APPROVAL, OR RECOMMENDATION BY THE STATE.” Ch 32089

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